Astoria is named for John Jacob Astor, an investor and entrepreneur from New York City whose American Fur Company founded Fort Astoria at the site and established a monopoly in the fur trade …

Apr 24, 2025 · There are so many things to do in Astoria, Oregon! A picturesque settlement dotted with Victorian-era homes and perched on the hills along the Columbia River, Astoria is the oldest city in …

2 days ago · The First Reformed Church of Astoria, which was rebuilt after burning down in 1888, was the site of a raging inferno on Thursday evening.

Perched at the mouth of the mighty Columbia River, Astoria is Oregon’s oldest city and the first permanent U.S. settlement west of the Rockies. With Victorian-era homes etched into hills …

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Astoria is the oldest American settlement west of the Rockies. The city lines the south banks of the Columbia River, and the north banks of Young's bay.

May 8, 2023 · Astoria is the most northerly located and the oldest city in the state. It is also the first permanent settlement of the U.S. west of the Rocky Mountains. Sitting at the mouth of the Columbia …

2 days ago · ASTORIA, Queens (PIX11) — A massive fire has left a Queens church heavily damaged and shaken a tight-knit Astoria community. Fire crews were still on the scene along 12th Street early …